Irving Elementary School in Dubuque, Iowa on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Irving Elementary School is an urban public school in Dubuque, Iowa that is part of Dubuque Community School District. It serves 409 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

409 Students

34 Teachers

2520 Pennsylvania Ave

Dubuque, IA 52001 View local requests

http://www.irving.dbqschools.org

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Mrs. Riegler

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Irving Elementary School Demographics

43%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

13%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Irving Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 30, 2026

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